Kure to Hiroshima Road, Japan. 1953-02-53. Major E. C. Dunn, Officer Commanding British ...

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Accession Number 148356
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Maker Holzheimer, Claude Rudolph
Place made Japan: Kure
Conflict Korea, 1950-1953
Copyright

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Description

Kure to Hiroshima Road, Japan. 1953-02-53. Major E. C. Dunn, Officer Commanding British Commonwealth Amenities Unit, and lodge members of the Buffalo Lodge No. 30 British Commonwealth Occupation Force (BCOF) remove their hats and pay their respect during the unveiling of the monument to Captain J. F. Smith, Royal Australian Army Service Corps, killed when a BCOF bus carrying lodge members ran off the road into the sea on its return trip from a lodge meeting at Iwakuni on 1949-06-25. Left to right: NX43387 Sergeant (Sgt) R. A. Maurer; Major E. C. Dunn; Brigadier I. R.Campbell; 3/807 WO1 A. L. Pedder; 1/902 S/Sgt N. L. Bowman; 1/331 S/Sgt C. J. Summers; 2/1021 Sgt W. E. Breen; unknown.